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Month-to-Month Rental Agreement

Flexible rental agreement without a fixed end date.

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# MONTH-TO-MONTH RENTAL AGREEMENT

**Effective Date:** {{effective_date}}

This Month-to-Month Rental Agreement is entered into by:

**Landlord:**
{{landlord_name}}
{{landlord_address}}
{{landlord_phone}}

**Tenant:**
{{tenant_name}}
{{tenant_phone}}
{{tenant_email}}

## 1. PROPERTY

**Address:** {{property_address}}
**Unit/Apt:** {{unit_number}}
**Type:** {{property_type}}

## 2. TERM

This is a month-to-month tenancy beginning on {{start_date}}. The tenancy continues until terminated by either party with {{notice_period}} written notice.

## 3. RENT

**Monthly Rent:** {{monthly_rent}}
**Due Date:** {{rent_due_date}} of each month
**Payment Method:** {{payment_method}}

**Late Fee:** {{late_fee}} if paid after {{grace_period}}
**Returned Payment Fee:** {{returned_payment_fee}}

## 4. RENT CHANGES

The Landlord may increase rent with {{rent_change_notice}} written notice before the effective date of the increase.

## 5. SECURITY DEPOSIT

**Security Deposit:** {{security_deposit}}

The deposit will be returned within {{deposit_return_days}} days after move-out, minus deductions for:
- Unpaid rent
- Damages beyond normal wear and tear
- Cleaning costs if left in unclean condition

## 6. UTILITIES

**Tenant Pays:** {{tenant_utilities}}
**Landlord Pays:** {{landlord_utilities}}

## 7. OCCUPANTS

Authorized occupants:
{{authorized_occupants}}

No additional occupants without written consent from the Landlord.

## 8. PETS

{{pet_policy}}

## 9. PARKING

{{parking_terms}}

## 10. MAINTENANCE

**Tenant Responsibilities:**
- Keep premises clean and sanitary
- Report maintenance issues promptly
- Minor repairs under {{repair_threshold}}

**Landlord Responsibilities:**
- Major repairs and maintenance
- Appliance repairs
- Structural and system maintenance

## 11. RULES AND REGULATIONS

{{property_rules}}

## 12. ENTRY BY LANDLORD

The Landlord may enter with {{entry_notice}} notice for:
- Inspections
- Repairs
- Showing to prospective tenants

Emergency entry requires no notice.

## 13. TERMINATION

Either party may terminate with {{notice_period}} written notice before the end of any rental period.

## 14. MOVE-OUT REQUIREMENTS

Upon termination, Tenant must:
- Return all keys
- Remove all belongings
- Clean the premises
- Provide forwarding address

## 15. GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of {{governing_state}}.

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**LANDLORD**

Signature: {{landlord_signature}}
Name: {{landlord_name}}
Date: {{landlord_date}}

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**TENANT**

Signature: {{tenant_signature}}
Name: {{tenant_name}}
Date: {{tenant_date}}

Template Variables

This template uses the following variables. When you create a contract from this template, you'll fill in values for each one.

{{authorized_occupants}}{{deposit_return_days}}{{effective_date}}{{entry_notice}}{{governing_state}}{{grace_period}}{{landlord_address}}{{landlord_date}}{{landlord_name}}{{landlord_phone}}{{landlord_signature}}{{landlord_utilities}}{{late_fee}}{{monthly_rent}}{{notice_period}}{{parking_terms}}{{payment_method}}{{pet_policy}}{{property_address}}{{property_rules}}{{property_type}}{{rent_change_notice}}{{rent_due_date}}{{repair_threshold}}{{returned_payment_fee}}{{security_deposit}}{{start_date}}{{tenant_date}}{{tenant_email}}{{tenant_name}}{{tenant_phone}}{{tenant_signature}}{{tenant_utilities}}{{unit_number}}

How to Use This Template

  1. Create a free APISign account (20 free contracts, no card)
  2. In Templates, choose Create Template, then Browse Template Library, and pick this template
  3. Check each variable's type on the Variables tab and save
  4. Create a contract from it, fill in the values and send it

Or copy the content above and use it anywhere. See Creating Templates for how variables and signature fields work.

Disclaimer: This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney before using any legal document.